Lisa Hilton: Queens Consort: Englands Medieval Queens
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- Materiaali: Nidottu
- Kustantaja: Pegasus Books
- Kieli: englanti
- ISBN: 9781605981055
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Lisa Hilton's illuminating new book explores the lives of the twenty women who were crowned queen between 1066 and 1503. War, adultery, witchcraft, child abuse, murder and occasionally even love formed English queenship, but so too did patronage, learning, and fashion. Lovers of history will enjoy a dramatic narrative that presents an exceptional group of women whose personal ambitions, triumphs, and failures helped to give birth to the modern state. '